Graphco—a provider of print finishing solutions—has teamed up with AngstromGraphics (Angstrom)—a Cleveland, OH based commercial printing & direct mail provider—to upgrade their finishing operations with solutions from Standard Horizon.
Angstrom has been in business for over a century and offers a wide variety of print, fulfillment, omnichannel and marketing solutions. But, as quantities of print jobs (both digital & offset) increased, due to versioning & shorter run lengths, Angstrom was experiencing a bottleneck in their folding department.
The company had 4-legacy folders in operation that required a significant amount of time & labor and a unique skill set to efficiently operate. The continuous-feed style legacy folders required paper to be manually loaded into the feeder. After investigating other leading brands, Angstrom selected Standard Horizon AFV-566FG & AFC-746F Folders to enhance their finishing capabilities. According to the company, by replacing their 4-legacy folders with the 2-new Standard Horizon folders, the company has:
Angstrom has been in business for over a century and offers a wide variety of print, fulfillment, omnichannel and marketing solutions. But, as quantities of print jobs (both digital & offset) increased, due to versioning & shorter run lengths, Angstrom was experiencing a bottleneck in their folding department.
The company had 4-legacy folders in operation that required a significant amount of time & labor and a unique skill set to efficiently operate. The continuous-feed style legacy folders required paper to be manually loaded into the feeder. After investigating other leading brands, Angstrom selected Standard Horizon AFV-566FG & AFC-746F Folders to enhance their finishing capabilities. According to the company, by replacing their 4-legacy folders with the 2-new Standard Horizon folders, the company has:
- Realized additional folding capabilities,
- Achieved dramatic savings in makeready, and
- Dramatically increased throughput.
